mdcp dao admission requirements
Applicants to the Masters Degree Clinical Perfusion (MDCP) must:
- Complete a Bachelor's degree from a United States or Canadian accredited college or university.
- Be a graduate of an accredited Perfusion education program from within the United States and meet each of the following additional criteria:
- Present a prerequisite GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Present a Perfusion program GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Participant Requirements
Participants need to possess computer operating system skills and have easy access to a computer with a high speed Internet connection and up-to-date software. Local preceptor, or proctor, may be utilized.
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University / College Prerequisites
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Required Courses |
Sem. Hours |
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English Composition |
6 |
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General Chemistry |
6 |
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General Biology, Zoology, or Genetics |
6 |
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Anatomy & Physiology |
6 |
|
Algebra, Pre-Calculus, or Calculus |
6 |
|
Physics including Lab |
3 |
|
General Sociology, Psychology, or Philosophy |
6 |
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Suggested Courses |
Sem. Hours |
|
Microbiology including Lab |
3 |
|
Organic Chemistry |
3 |
|
Biochemistry |
3 |
All applications and transcripts are reviewed by the Clinical Perfusion Education Program Director on a case-by-case basis. Grades lower than “C” will not transfer for credit. Additional coursework may transfer for credit; course description and syllabus may be requested for evaluation of equivalency with UNMC.
Applicants will be considered without regard to age, sex, race, color, national origin, religion, political beliefs, or disability. Motivational factors, life experience, patient care experience, maturity, and references are important factors in the admission process.
